Privacy Statement - Crescendo

Crescendo Interactive, Inc. (.Crescendo.) is committed to protecting the privacy and accuracy of your financial information to the extent possible, subject to provisions of California and federal law. Financial information is not disclosed without your consent other than as required by law or in response to subpoenas or other legal instruments that authorize disclosure.

Information Collection and Use
Categories of information collected by this website include: names, physical locations, addresses, phone and fax numbers, email addresses, asset values, tax rates and limits, other financial information, names of heirs and/or assigns, user names, passwords and your computer characteristics such as browser, operating systems and other data. This information may be used to customize your proposals, create a personal account, retrieve your information upon return to our website and for other practical uses.

Crescendo may use information collected from our website for the purpose of future communication with online enrollees. Any email communication will conform with California and federal law.

In addition, Crescendo web servers collect the following information and related data: Internet Protocol (IP) address of computer being used; web pages requested; referring web page; browser used; date and time. This information is collected to monitor your navigation of our web pages. We may use browser-IP-address information and anonymous-browser history to report information about site accesses and for profiling purposes. This information is generally used to improve web presentation and utilization. We also may use IP address information for troubleshooting purposes.

This website may use "cookies" in order to deliver web content specific to users. web navigation interests or to keep track of online transactions.

Disclosure of Collected Information
We will not disclose or share financial information without your consent, except for general statistical purposes and certain explicit circumstances in which disclosure may be required by law. Your financial information will not be distributed or sold to third-party organizations.

Policy Changes
This privacy policy has been created and approved by Crescendo Interactive, Inc. It may be periodically revised and updated to reflect the current status of Crescendo servers. Any revisions to this privacy policy will be posted at this URL. You may submit inquiries about this policy to dhowitt@csumb.edu.

Links to Other Sites
You may encounter links to other websites of organizations not directly affiliated with our organization. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the information practices of external organizations. We recommend you review the privacy statements of each external website that collects personal information.

This privacy statement applies to this website. This website and included programs are supported by Crescendo Interactive, Inc. and are provided to charities and other professional organizations.

If you have comments about the website or the GiftLegacy calculator, please send those to dhowitt@csumb.edu.

Parts of the gift planning site are secure to protect user-entered information. The GiftLegacy Calculator uses a secure section of the site. Information you send to the site and the information the site sends back to your computer is encrypted as it passes through the Internet. Data may be collected on this site for statistical purposes and to permit emailing illustrations. This secure site service is provided for your protection.

The site is limited to links from authorized charities and other professional organizations. To use the site, it must be accessed through one of the authorized link sites.

This site is informational and educational in nature. It is not offering professional legal, tax or accounting advice on your estate. All persons who use information from this site must be advised by qualified professional counsel. For specific advice about the effect of any planning concept on your estate, please consult a qualified professional advisor.